Agriculture

Farmworkers in a field under bright skies in a desert landscape.

Environment and sustainability

Protecting Arizona farmworkers from rising temps

An illustration shows the four steps of the U.S. agri-food system. A farmer rides a tractor, workers back boxes in a food processing plant, a boat delivers cargo containers and people eat a turkey at a table.

Science and technology

America stress-tested its food system, and it mostly held

February 18, 2026

Students collaborating on Model USDA 2026 scenarios.

Environment and sustainability

Sustainable food systems students tackle agriculture challenges at Model USDA event

February 04, 2026

Hands wearing blue gloves hold a green and brown locust.

Environment and sustainability

Locust swarms destroy crops — scientists found a way to stop it

January 15, 2026

A distant, small herd of cattle grazes in a lush grassland with hills rising behind them.

Environment and sustainability

Overlooked decline in grazing livestock brings risks and opportunities

January 12, 2026

A man wearing a coat and a bucket hat kneels down in front of a goat that is licking his hand

Environment and sustainability

ASU Farm connects students to sustainable food systems

January 07, 2026

A group of people stand next to a piece of farm equipment that has a red inflatable tube man attached to it

Business and entrepreneurship

Farming robots tackle labor shortages using AI

January 07, 2026

Fresh salads in single serving containers

Health and medicine

'Food Is Medicine' event cultivates new solutions for sustainable health

October 21, 2025

A salad bar implemented in elementary schools.

Health and medicine

Study finds elementary school salad bars double fruit and vegetable intake

September 25, 2025

Two men mid-discussion while standing outside with a field and mountains in the backdrop

Environment and sustainability

New algae system helps Arizona farmers grow better crops with less water

June 03, 2025

Heads of lettuce grow in a field with mountainous terrain in the background.

Science and technology

Transporting food from farm to table, efficiently

March 11, 2025